Every Labour MP has been sent a letter by the Green Party urging them to rebel against plans to slash around £6billion from ...

The Chancellor has warned she will have to make “difficult decisions” which are expected to include tax rises and spending ...

Liz Kendall, work and pensions secretary, is next week expected to announce savings of £5bn a year. Sound the alarms, writes John Rentoul ...

Britain's Chancellor George Osborne this week made housing one of his biggest priorities in the Autumn Statement, a bi-annual budget review. Osborne pledged a raft of measures that, taken together ...

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The battle of the closed blinds. Ah yes, I remember it well. It was 2012, austerity was tightening its jaws, and a fresh-faced young ...

George Osborne bowed to the political pressure yesterday on tax credit cuts but in the longer term it is clear there will be longer term reductions in welfare spending. Chancellor George Osborne ...

In 2015, the then chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, paid off all Britain’s outstanding War Loan, which dated back ...